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Error Code

Whirlpool Dryer LF Error Code

VERIFIED

Error code LF
Appliance Dryer

Filter out, code on

LF is the Lint Filter code. A Whirlpool HybridCare dryer shows it when the HybridCare filter has been taken out.

The fix

  1. Put the HybridCare filter back into the dryer.
  2. Check that its handle is properly seated.

Related codes

  • L2: low line voltage, also listed for HybridCare dryers.
  • PF: power failure, on the same dryers.

HybridCare dryer service in San Francisco

Should LF stay on with the filter seated, Whirlpool dryer repair is open to San Francisco and Bay Area homes; our number is (415) 687-4102. Let us know the model number and that the filter is in place.

Model compatibility: Whirlpool reuses codes across series and model years, so LF may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.

Plain language

What this code means

LF indicates the HybridCare filter has been removed.

Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.

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